Example sentences of "we [vb past] it [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We made it without much trouble , but it was a different story on our return , when the tide had receded causing the swell to break . |
2 | Once we made it in four hours , door to beach to door : bury Mum 's feet in the sand , forget they 're there , plunge spade into sand and come close to severing three toes . |
3 | We got it for four pound fifty . |
4 | So when we set out to develop our new Panasonic brand AT compatible personal computer , we designed it for maximum versatility . |
5 | ‘ When the merger between AY and Ernst & Whinney came along in 1989 , we welcomed it with open arms because strategically it was very sensible . ’ |
6 | But in her case we allowed it for obvious reasons . ’ |
7 | However she did not work in isolation of the sales figures and shop reports , which she read avidly and , as she wrote to Moira : ‘ I feel that we hit it in many respects but we do n't seem to repeat the exciting things fast though . ’ |
8 | He wanted five per cent , we settled it for three point seven five . |
9 | The target was demonstrably stronger than the signal from the 24-cm calibration sphere , and we tracked it for 68 seconds , in which time it seemed to dive from 69 m to 114 m ( a speed of0–8 m/s or just under 3 km/h ) . |
10 | We broke it off this afternoon . ’ |
11 | No it , we took it to this bloke and I do n't know what he 's done with it because it played before we took it and when he , he said it were n't worth doing and when we brought it back it wo n't even roll now even play now will it ? |
12 | We took it for forensic tests . ’ |
13 | I am not sure that we would think the dancing , except by some of the principals , quite so wonderful by today 's standards , but we saw it with different eyes then , and John would have for comparison his memories of the Cape Town Ballet Club 's brave but handicapped attempt at the last act of the ballet , Aurora 's Wedding . |
14 | W we tried internment before , it caused a massive escalation of violence cos you never , you get families are angry , it escalates the numbers who are committed to terrorism , last time it was just the Republicans , if we did it on both sides it would just escalate terrorism . |
15 | We did it with Dangerous Lady , too , which was an amazing success for us last year [ it sold some 130,000 copies ] . |
16 | It 's perhaps perhaps easier to see it as the as the N As and the O Hs though okay or if we did it with sulphuric acid we 'd have hydrogen sulphate plus sodium hydroxide what 's that going to give us ? |
17 | Well I can remember then the last year when I was in the ninth year we did it in that half term , it was n't the first |
18 | The distance was eleven miles and we did it in two hours . |
19 | We did it in two plaits with huge white bandage bows . |
20 | We did it in twenty minutes flat . |
21 | We 've got it , we bought it in good faith and we 're keeping it |
22 | Nobody told us that these pesticides were being used , they just sprayed away , put the fruit and veg on sale — and we bought it in all innocence . ’ |
23 | Denis and I worked on the show each morning and on our final evening we performed it in ninety degree heat for a deeply moved and even more deeply biased audience of mutual families . |
24 | Well we decided , decided what we w , what the object was , and then , we got into a position that certain cards so , the cards were split between u , the two of us , so we aimed it in different directions . |
25 | What was the object , I know we discussed it at great length , but what was the object of it going that way in the first place ? |
26 | INTRIGUED BY John Moran 's project , we discussed it in more depth . |
27 | We tested it with another type which was the need : the new work needed a leader . |
28 | the other one , so we left it on that channel , channel nine I think it were . |
29 | The battledress was very good , I mean the army seemed to wore it all that time so er we had it for several years and we had to press that every day , thick material , very heavy . |
30 | We had it on this procedure , already . |